This year’s total is less than 10% of the number of passengers that came during 2019, the last season before the pandemic.
Jennifer Pemberton
Managing Editor, KTOO
I bring stories from the community into the KTOO newsroom so that all of our reporting matters. I want to hear my community’s struggles and its wins reflected in our coverage. Does our reporting reflect your experience in Juneau?
Newscast – Friday, Oct. 15, 2021
In this newscast: USFWS begins review of polar bears’ endangered species status; FAA tries to make flying in Alaska safer; Fat Bear Week’s great voter turnout; Rare turkey vulture sightings in Alaska
Newscast – Friday, Oct. 8, 2021
In this newscast: Two members of the Anchorage mayor’s administration have tested positive for COVID-19; SHI is recruiting coaches for the Native Youth Olympics; Alaska pediatricians worried about this respiratory virus season; Two state psychiatrists have won their case against Gov. Mike Dunleavy
Is there an Indigenous name for this cloud formation in Juneau?
A Curious Juneau listener wrote in saying they’d witnessed a snake-like cloud forming along the Gastineau Channel and wondered if there are any Lingít stories or a Lingít name for this cloud feature.
Newscast – Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021
In this newscast: Juneau’s students will have to wear masks at school; Alaska will collect DNA samples from decades worth of crimes; the latest on the plane crash that killed 6 near Ketchikan
Juneau resident with COVID-19 dies at Bartlett Regional Hospital
Juneau city officials reported on Wednesday that a man in his 60s died at the hospital last Friday, Aug. 6.